In an attempt to further secure my system I changed my account in XP Pro to
limited from admin. QB now complains and will not run. How can I get it to
run without reverting to an admin account?
TIA

how do i set up folder permission so that users in certain group can create
and edit files, but unable to delete or rename files?

I've read through some of the decryption posts and it all has been pretty
helpful though my question is slightly different:
Is there a way to decrypt files with some of your encryption key written down?
For instance: 96-D5-A9-74-EE-2F...

I monitor things through Task Manager on a regular basis, and my cpu usage
has always been around 1 to 3% with all programs closed and Anti-virus and
firewall apps running.
Now, for some reason, TM is showing anywhere from 17 to 20% cpu usage under

My system log continually logs the following message on reboot:
   The MCSTRM service failed to start due to the following error:
   The system cannot find the file specified.
I understand that this process is not a Microsoft process, but a Real Player

I use the built-in Windows XP backup utility to do the daily backup for an
Access database. It is working fine and it has backup the mdb file for the
last 30 days. The backup file is gettting larger each day. My question is how
to remove the old backup entry says more than 2 ...

I am trying to access, change and save excell and Word files over the network
butthe files are dispaying read only

  I'm in the process of setting up a group policy for a group of
computers to automatically log off after 20 mins of inactivity using
the winexit.scr screensaver, i know i can go in and set the screen
saver and the amount of time before the screen saver launches, but is

Hi, i have 4 computers, 3 of which are running XP home, one running xp media
center. What i am trying to do is logon to the network as a whole instead of
logging on to the computers individually. I don't know if i need a server, or
if there is a add in for this. Basically what i ...

We installed MSN GAMING ZONE on our computer for the purposes of playing
online chess/backgammon.  We did not like the program and deleted it using
add/remove programs.  But the program's folder, and all its contents,
remained in C:\program files.

I'm at my wits end on this.
I am receiving the following shutdown message when I come off of standby
mode  - "System shutdown initiated by NT Authority/system System must restart
because DCOM server process launcher terminated". I have run several scans

I am using Windows XP Professional SP2. The problem is that my fast user
switching is not working. When I go to "change the way users log on or off"
in the user accounts section and check the box next to "enable fast user
switching" it tells me that I need to enable "offline ...

I'm using windows xp pro sp2. I'm not able to change the firewall setting and
there's a message saying it is controlled by group policy. With this problem,
I'm not able to change any setting and others computer in the same workgroup
are not able to access my computer.

Whenever I try to get into my Windows Firewall it asks:
"Windows Firewall settings cannot be displayed because the associated
service is not running. Do you want to start the Windows Firewall/Internet
Connection Sharing (ICS) service?"

I try to change folder attributes from read only but when I go back and look
it still says read only.